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In this 16 minute video, Anya de Iongh, who lives with several long term health conditions, speaks about how person-centred care and its different elements including integrated care, shared decision making, care planning, and self-management support, are experienced by patients and their impact on people's experience of services and their health.

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This webpage summarises a briefing paper developed by ImROC which examines the current approaches to risk assessment and management in mental health services, and calls for them to be changed so they are more supportive of individual recovery.

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This is a webpage of the Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland. It argues that a comprehensive set of outcome measures for people using services should ensure that care is not only safe and effective, but also person centred, reflecting the commitment to support shared decision making and respect what matters to each person in the context of his or her life, rather than through the filter of services or conditions.

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1000 Lives Plus is the national improvement programme supporting organisations and individuals to deliver the highest quality and safest healthcare for the people of Wales. Ensuring patient and person driven care is one of eight areas of work within the programme.

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In this report, the College of Medicine's Sustainable Healthcare Steering Group set sout a vision for change based around three themes: embedding a patient-centred approach and treating the individual; navigation and coaching; and harnessing technology to support self-management. Around each theme, the Group has examined examples of care and made recommendations for change in the NHS.

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The House of Care describes four key interdependent components that, if implemented together, will achieve patient centred, coordinated service for people living with long term conditions and their carers.

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In this blog, Angela Coulter, Director of Global Initiatives at the Foundation for Informed Medical Decision Making, Boston, and Senior Research Scientist at the Department of Public Health, University of Oxford, identifies 5 'best buys' for health services looking to implement person-centred care, with a short summary of the evidence and a practical pointer for each.

People with multiple health and social care needs often receive a very fragmented service, resulting in less than optimal care experiences, outcomes and costs. This report presents the findings from a two-year research project to understand the key components of effective strategies employed by studying five UK-based programmes to deliver co-ordinated care for people with long-term and complex needs.